CYCLONE CYCLONE RESISTANT RESISTANT

STRUCTURESSTRUCTURES

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SRM School of ArchitectureSRM School of ArchitectureSRM UniversitySRM University

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Cyclone : A violent storm, often of vast extent, characterized by high winds rotating about a calm center of low atmospheric pressure. This center moves onward, often with a velocity of 50 km/h.

Ten key points of cyclone Ten key points of cyclone resistant constructionresistant construction

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circular, hexagonal, octagonal shape is circular, hexagonal, octagonal shape is suitable. suitable.

However, square or rectangular may be However, square or rectangular may be used provided the peripheral corners are used provided the peripheral corners are rounded for improving the aerodynamics of rounded for improving the aerodynamics of the structure.the structure.

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